Delaware Valley vs Whitworth
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Delaware Valley UniversityDoylestown, PACatholic life on campusWhitworth UniversitySpokane, WACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Whitworth has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 56% at Delaware Valley.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Whitworth has the lower price after aid: $16,788 a year, against $21,896 at Delaware Valley.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Doylestown, PA
Spokane, WA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
2,189
2,345
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
93%
90%
Average SAT
1204
1220
ACT middle 50%
23–30
21–29
Graduation rate
56%
71%
First-year retention
69%
78%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$28,278
$26,534
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$21,896
$16,788
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$22,118
$18,242
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$24,746
$20,358
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$28,104
$26,525
Net price, over $110,000 income
$32,804
$34,641
Median debt
$25,000
$25,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$55,838
$58,561
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.